Setting The Trace Display - Agilent Technologies N1911A User Manual

3 Using P-Series Power Sensor

Setting the Trace Display

The P- Series power meter is optimized to operate in the trace display
mode when measuring a pulsed signal.
The swiftest method to get the power meter into a trace display is
described in the following procedure:
The procedure assumes you are starting from a default preset.
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1 Connect the power sensor to the power meter and connect it to the
2 Set the Channel Frequency
3 Set the Trigger to Continuous
4 Set the Display to Trace
5 Expand window and use the Gate control and Trace control menus to set
You can return to other menus later to add more accuracy on the measurement, for
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example, Channel Setup, to set the measurement average, the video average and the
bandwidth of a modulating signal.
6 When you are satisfied with the configuration you may want to save it
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power source
the gate markers, trigger delay, and scale.
for future use. See
page 104 for further information.
"Saving and Recalling Power Meter States"
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